Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Josh Harder (CA-9), a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, announced that $2,725,173 in federal funding is headed to Community Medical Centers in Stockton to support their operations and ensure they can continue providing high-quality, affordable medical care in Stockton. CMC is a network of non-profit health centers providing medical, dental, behavioral health, and supportive services.
Proposal for PG&E to pass costs for safety upgrades onto families will be decided in vote on Thursday
On any given night, approximately 140 homeless veterans in San Joaquin County are sleeping in shelters or on the street
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Josh Harder (CA-9) released the following statement ahead of Veterans Day:
1 in 10 calls to police involve mental illness; Rep. Harder’s bill would partner law enforcement with mental health professionals
The Fraternal Order of Police includes more than 373,000 law enforcement officers across the country
Firefighter pay cuts will start November 17 if Congress fails to act; up to 50% of wildland firefighter workforce could resign immediately
NEW non-partisan report on wildfire prevention calls for an increase in wages and benefits for wildland firefighters
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Josh Harder (CA-9) is raising the alarm on new data from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) showing a terrifying increase in deadly fentanyl-laced pills. Drug dealers are selling counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl online, specifically targeting kids on the social media platform Snapchat.

STOCKTON – Representative Josh Harder (CA-9) is sharing Halloween safety tips for pet owners and parents.
STOCKTON – Representative Josh Harder (CA-9) is demanding the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) fix their massive mistake of leaving San Joaquin County grape growers out of the Grapevine crop insurance program. Without being able to participate in this crucial program, Lodi grape growers’ livelihoods are put at risk.
In 2021 alone, drought cost the Central Valley $1.7 billion and over 14,000 jobs
Due to drought, the San Joaquin Valley is projected to lose at least 10% of its farmable land by 2040